CHAPTER 2 THE FACE

Breaking Down the Elements of Expression

 

 

 

THE FACE 2

Acting Elements of the Face

1 = most important to 5 = least important.

In this chapterr, we’re going to start looking at the basics of character expressions. I want to continue to stay general at this point; in later chapterrs, we will get specific on what and who your character is. After that, we will concentrate on figuring out why your character is doing something. For now, these are still generalities about how faces work (male, female, or whatever) and how to “push” your character’s expressions.

First, let’s look at the elements that make up the face – both human ...

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